Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Town Neighborhood of Topeka, KS from $500 (2 Rentals)

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Old Town, Topeka, KS Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town, KS

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Town area is the $1.10 price per square foot One Bed Model at The Lofts at College Hill in the in the Central Topeka neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value Old Town apartment is the Two Bedroom with Washer Dryer Model at Washburn South starting at $845 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Central Topeka neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at College HillOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.10
Washburn SouthTwo Bedroom with Washer Dryer2BR,1BA$1.06
University Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.79
Harrison Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Mount Vernon Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Library Park ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.31
Milestone StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$1.83
The Village at Old TownStudioStudio ,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Town

What type of rentals are currently available in Old Town?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Old Town, KS with pricing that ranges from $458 to $1,450. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Town ranging from $550 to $995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Town?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Town ranges from $550 to $995 with an average monthly rent of $822.

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